The Wisconsin Opioid Overdose Response Center recently received an extension to the grant they obtained in September of 2024 to keep their work towards getting opioid harm reduction supplies and ...

The 2025 Knock Out Opioid Abuse Day Learning Series helped New Jersey prescribers deepen their understanding of safer, non-opioid pain management options, advancing efforts to reduce opioid misuse ...

The Jefferson County Department of Health, Alabama Board of Medical Examiners, University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Health Professions and Auburn University Harrison College of Pharmacy have ...

Numbers from the Centers for Disease Control released earlier this month show it was another record year for overdose deaths in the U.S. “Preliminary data shows that for 2017, we had roughly 72,000 ...

A $26 billion settlement with opioid manufacturers in March. A $13.8 billion settlement with pharmacies in November. And jail time for prescribers across Pennsylvania and the nation over the past few ...

The St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office has introduced a grant-funded opioid addiction education course, using money received ...

It's difficult to overstate the corrosive impact of Canada's ongoing opioid crisis. Since 2016, there have been over 40,000 opioid-related deaths across the country, devastating Canadian families from ...

The state of New Jersey has been struck significantly by problems surrounding addiction, especially during the COVID-19 lockdowns. During April and May, at the peak of the pandemic, there were an ...

More than 3,000 people in New Jersey died of a drug overdose last year with a majority of those deaths involving some form of an opioid. This is 3,000 deaths too many. The key to saving lives is ...

Southern Boone County Public Library will host an opioid education and naloxone distribution event on Tuesday, Nov. 12 from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. at 109 N Main St, Ashland, MO 65010. This 'SAVE-A-LIFE' ...